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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Oral Oncol. 2015 May 6;51(7):662–667. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2015.04.011

Table 2.

Association of pre-treatment antibody status with case-control status

Cases
N=256
Controls
N=250
Pb Crude OR
(95% CI)
Adjusted ORc
(95% CI)

No. + (%) No. + (%)

E1 144 (56.3) 2 (0.8) <0.001 159.4 (38.8–655.1) 170.6 (41.3–705.0)
NE2 104 (40.6) 2 (0.8) <0.001 84.8 (20.6–348.8) 85.7 (20.7–354.2)
CE2 137 (53.5) 2 (0.8) <0.001 142.8 (34.7–586.5) 157.5 (38.0–653.2)
NE2 and/or CE2a 144 (56.3) 2 (0.8) <0.001 159.4 (38.8–655.1) 177.5 (42.8–736.9)
E4 61 (23.8) 3 (1.2) <0.001 25.8 (8.0–83.3) 26.9 (8.3–87.4)
E5 9 (3.5) 2 (0.8) 0.063 4.5 (1.0–21.1) 4.7 (1.0–22.8)
E6 148 (57.8) 3 (1.2) <0.001 112.8 (35.2–361.8) 130.6 (40.1–425.5)
E7 148 (57.8) 3 (1.2) <0.001 112.8 (35.2–361.8) 147.4 (45.0–483.1)
E6 and/or E7a 194 (75.8) 6 (2.4) <0.001 127.2 (53.9–300.4) 241.4 (92.6–629.4)
NE2, CE2, E6, and/or E7a 203 (79.3) 7 (2.8) <0.001 133.0 (59.2–298.9) 249.1 (99.3–624.9)
Any Ea 210 (82.0) 10 (4.0) <0.001 109.6 (53.9–222.5) 243.7 (101.4–586.0)
L1 15 (5.9) 4 (1.6) 0.017 3.8 (1.3–11.7) 4.0 (1.3–12.3)
L2 0 1 (0.4) 0.494 NC NC
Any La 15 (5.9) 5 (6.3) 0.038 3.0 (1.1–8.5) 3.1 (1.1–8.8)
Any E and/or La 210 (82.0) 12 (4.8) <0.001 90.5 (46.7–175.5) 193.8 (85.0–441.5)
a

Any positive vs. all negative

b

Fisher’s exact test

c

Adjusted for age, smoking, and alcohol status

NC, not calculable due to zero cells